# 🧝🏼‍♂️ Man elf emoji: medium-light skin tone

🧝🏼‍♂️ is the man elf emoji (🧝‍♂️) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🧝‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017.

- Emoji: 🧝🏼‍♂️
- Unicode name: man elf: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9DD U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Fantasy people
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- Base emoji: [🧝‍♂️ Man elf](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-elf-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Depicts a male elf, a pointed-eared magical being from fantasy and folklore. Messages use it for elves in books, games and movies, and for fantasy costumes and magical themes.

## Other skin tones

- 🧝‍♂️ [Man elf](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-emoji.md)
- 🧝🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9DD U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧝🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9DD U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧝🏾‍♂️ [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9DD U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🧝🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-elf-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9DD U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🧝🏼‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🧝 [Elf](https://emojichart.com/elf-emoji.md) (U+1F9DD)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. ♂️ [Male sign](https://emojichart.com/male-sign-emoji.md) (U+2642 U+FE0F)
5. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 🧝🏼‍♂️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “man elf”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man elf”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man elf”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man elf”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | elfo hombre: tono de piel claro medio | elfo, elfo hombre, mágico, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | elfe homme : peau moyennement claire | elfe homme, magique, peau moyennement claire |
| Deutsch (de) | Elf: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Alb, Elbe, Elf, magisch, mittelhelle Hautfarbe |
| Italiano (it) | elfo uomo: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, elfo uomo, magico |
| Português (pt) | elfo homem: pele morena clara | duende homem, elfo, elfo homem, pele morena clara |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannelijke elf: lichtgetinte huidskleur | lichtgetinte huidskleur, magisch, mannelijke elf |
| Svenska (sv) | manlig alv: mellanljus hy | magisk, manlig alv, mellanljus hy |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna elf: karnacja średnio jasna | karnacja średnio jasna, magiczny, mężczyzna elf |
| Türkçe (tr) | erkek elf: orta açık cilt tonu | erkek elf, orta açık cilt tonu, sihirli |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина-эльф: светлый тон кожи | магия, мужчина, мужчина-эльф, светлый тон кожи, сказка, уши, фэнтези, эльф |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік-ельф: помірно світлий тон шкіри | помірно світлий тон шкіри, чарівний, чоловік-ельф |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας ξωτικό: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άντρας ξωτικό, μαγικός, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος |
| العربية (ar) | جنّي صغير ذكر: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, جنّي صغير ذكر, ذكر إلف, ذكر إيلف, كائن سحري, مخلوق سحري |
| עברית (he) | אלף בן: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אלף בן, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, יצור קסום |
| فارسی (fa) | اِلف مرد: پوست روشن | اِلف مرد, پوست روشن, جادویی, سحرآمیز |
| हिन्दी (hi) | जादुई पुरुष: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | जादुई, जादुई पुरुष, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | পুরুষ এল্ফ: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | জাদুকরী, পুরুষ এল্ফ, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | kurcaci pria: warna kulit cerah-sedang | ajaib, kurcaci pria, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | nam quỷ: màu da sáng trung bình | màu da sáng trung bình, nam quỷ, phép thuật |
| ไทย (th) | เอลฟ์ผู้ชาย: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | จอมเวทย์, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, เอลฟ์ผู้ชาย |
| 日本語 (ja) | 男のエルフ: やや薄い肌色 | エルフ, やや薄い肌色, 男, 男のエルフ, 男性 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 남자 엘프: 연한 갈색 피부 | 남자 엘프, 마법, 신화, 엘프, 연한 갈색 피부, 요정, 전설, 판타지 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男小精灵: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 男小精灵, 男性魔术 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 男精靈：黃皮膚 | 男精靈, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike elf: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Ɛlefo barima: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): burrë kukudh: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ወንድ ኤልፍ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդ-էլֆ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): পুৰুষ এল্ফ: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): kişi elf: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ир-ат эльф: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): gizon elfo: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): мужчына-эльф: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): muškarac patuljak: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): мъж елф: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): အမျိုးသား နတ်သူငယ် − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): elfe homme : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 男精靈: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 男精灵: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): home elf: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏴᏫ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): эльф арҫын: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): vilenjak: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): elf: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): elvermand: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): meespäkapikk: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): elfo (homem): tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): mannfólka álvur: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking duwende: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): mieshaltia: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): elfo de sexo masculino: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): კაცი ელფი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): પુરુષ ઈલ્ફ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): jinsiri namiji: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): man elf: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): férfi tünde: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): huldukarl: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nwoke elfụ: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): síofra fireann: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): peri lanang: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಪುರುಷ ಯಕ್ಷ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): ер ергежейлі: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ەر ەرگەجەيلى: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): អែលហ្វប្រុស: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ishitanigabo: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): वनदेव: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): эркек эльф: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): achi jalwach: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ເອວຟ໌ຜູ້ຊາຍ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): elfu vīrietis: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): elfas vyras: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muskecy elf: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Elfemann: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): маж шумски елф: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): orang halus lelaki: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): ആൺ ദുർഭൂതം: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): għafrit raġel: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): वनदेवता: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): эрэгтэй одой: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): erepe tāne: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): सानो छोरोमान्छेको स्वरुप भएको जीव: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mán Ẹlf: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): monna wa matla a magolo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): mannlig alv: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg alv: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ଏଲଫ୍‍: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Pashto (ps): سړی ګوړا: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਬੌਣਾ ਆਦਮੀ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): بُھوت بندا: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): tata elfo: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): bărbat elf: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Sardinian (sc): alvu òmine: pedde bastante crara
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): ailbhear fireann: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац виловњак: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац виловњак: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac vilovnjak: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac vilovnjak: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ဢႄးလ်ၾ်ၽူႈၸၢႆး: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): مرد بونا: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): පිරිමි එල්ෆ්: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): elf: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): škrat: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): ruuxaanta ragga: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): kibwengo dume: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): марди пакана: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் எல்ஃப்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): మాంత్రికుడు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብ ኤልፍ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): kiʻi feeli tangata: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): monna wa mankge mo ditlhamaneng: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): erkek elf: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): muski soninak: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): پریت آدمی: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئەر پىر: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): erkak elf: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): coblyn gwrwywaidd: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): elfe bu góor: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): uhili oyindoda: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): egbére ọkùnrin: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): egbére ɔkùnrin: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): i-elf yesilisa: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9DD U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🧝🏼‍♂️` |
| CSS | `\1F9DD\1F3FC\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9DD}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9DD\U0001F3FC\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 9D F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDDD D83C DFFC 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%9D%F0%9F%8F%BC%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🧝🏼‍♂️ mean?

Depicts a male elf, a pointed-eared magical being from fantasy and folklore. Messages use it for elves in books, games and movies, and for fantasy costumes and magical themes. 🧝🏼‍♂️ shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🧝🏼‍♂️ and 🧝‍♂️?

🧝🏼‍♂️ is the 🧝‍♂️ man elf emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🧝‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F9DD U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🧝🏼‍♂️?

Find 🧝‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man elf”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🧝🏼‍♂️?

U+1F9DD U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🧝🏼‍♂️

### When was 🧝🏼‍♂️ added?

It was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

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